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we've been caught up in two years of elections. we have a political crisis in the country that has completely distracted both local and international attention. we've got the issues going on globally with ukraine, and all of that, that has really directed attention. but in terms of declaring a famine, it's about numbers of lives that have been lost or are on the verge of loss as of right now. i think the problem is that there isn't a coherence and an understanding, in terms of the devastation that is about to take suit. -- that is about to on sue -- that is about to ensue. and until and unless we really get our acts together and declare somalia in really in the critical crisis that it's in, whether it fits the definition of famine or not. dareen: just one more for you. just one more for you on this issue, before i move on to my guest from mozambique. because when we look at 2011, the definition of famine or the term famine in fact was declared in july, but research seems to suggest that it had likely started in march or april. and
we've been caught up in two years of elections. we have a political crisis in the country that has completely distracted both local and international attention. we've got the issues going on globally with ukraine, and all of that, that has really directed attention. but in terms of declaring a famine, it's about numbers of lives that have been lost or are on the verge of loss as of right now. i think the problem is that there isn't a coherence and an understanding, in terms of the devastation...
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state election official slammed trump for inciting violence against election workers. like. president, it looks you likely lost the state of georgia. we are investigating, there's always a possibility, get it you have the right to go to the court. you don't have the ability, and you need to say this, is stuff inspiring people to commit potential acts of violence. someone is going to get hurt. someone is going to get shot. somebody is going to get killed. amy: gabriel sterling is georgia's voting system limitation manager. he is a republican. he also took aim at georgia's two republican senators, david perdue and kelly loeffler, for not condemning the violent threats coming from trump supporters. kelly loeffler and jon ossoff will have a debate on sunday night. kelly loeffler and raphael warnock will have their debate on sunday night. the united nations says it has reached a deal with ethiopia's government to allow humanitarian access to the northern tigray region and start providing aid to some 6 million people caught in the crossfire of the deadly conflict. on tuesday
state election official slammed trump for inciting violence against election workers. like. president, it looks you likely lost the state of georgia. we are investigating, there's always a possibility, get it you have the right to go to the court. you don't have the ability, and you need to say this, is stuff inspiring people to commit potential acts of violence. someone is going to get hurt. someone is going to get shot. somebody is going to get killed. amy: gabriel sterling is georgia's...
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ithe election was regarded as a start. the outcome left the nation severely polarize leading to post election violence. >> the top court had a clear message for the oppositition -- insufficient proof. >> the court finds that the applicant has failed to place before it clear, direct, sufficient and credible evidence. that t the irregularities that e alleges marred the election process materially existed. reporter: with this verdict, the court has given mnangagwa the green light to become zimbabwe's new present, ending a weeks long dispute. the mnangagwa camp is celebrating the victory. >> there was no evidence and the court found there was no evidence -- of th practices allegede. these were bold allegations. yeah, so, the court agreed with us. reporter: in a tweet, mnangagwa urged his election opponent, opposition leader nelson chamisa, to corporate. "let us all now put our different is behind us. it is time to move forward together. but zimbabwe eur's opposition py remains firm in its position that the election process was
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in an effort to get donald trump re-elected president. the briefing to the house intelligence committee by shelby pierson, the intelligence community's election threats executive, reportedly enraged trump, who called pierson's boss, acting director of national intelligence dan maguire, to the oval office for an angry meeting. yesterday trump announced he's replacing maguire with richard grenell, the u.s. ambassador to germany, who will serve as trump's new acting director of national intelligence. last march, special counsel robert m mller's report concluded the trump campaign did not collude with russia to when the 201016 u.s. electn.n. in germany, thousands of people joined vigils across the country thursday, one day after a racist far-right gunman shot and killed 10 people, most of them at a shisha bar and a cafe in the frankfurt suburb of hanau. it was the deadliest in a series of far-right and neo-nazi attacks in germany in recent months. early press accounts said the shooter used a high-powered rifle, but german media are now saying
in an effort to get donald trump re-elected president. the briefing to the house intelligence committee by shelby pierson, the intelligence community's election threats executive, reportedly enraged trump, who called pierson's boss, acting director of national intelligence dan maguire, to the oval office for an angry meeting. yesterday trump announced he's replacing maguire with richard grenell, the u.s. ambassador to germany, who will serve as trump's new acting director of national...
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a stolen election. the numbers are mainly there because of the challenges, economic challenges, the problem of food, of transport. cyril: herman, i want to jump in, because we have just two minutes left, and i am sorry to interrupt you. respectfully, i want to ask all of you, does there need to be a handshake moment? so, for background, what's known as the handshake moment in kenyan politics is when odinga stunned kenyans, raila odinga stunned kenyans after being bitterly opposed to then president uhuru kenyatta by turning around shaking his hand. and they had some form of informal coalition. and i couldn't call it co-governance, but they came to an agreement after being bitterly opposed. farah maalim, you first. does there need to be a handshake moment? we only have a few a few moments left. i'll ask you to keep it short. >> yeah, to begin with, the chief administrative secretary he has now appointed was not something that started now. it was a precedent. they were initially appointed by uhuru kenyatta
a stolen election. the numbers are mainly there because of the challenges, economic challenges, the problem of food, of transport. cyril: herman, i want to jump in, because we have just two minutes left, and i am sorry to interrupt you. respectfully, i want to ask all of you, does there need to be a handshake moment? so, for background, what's known as the handshake moment in kenyan politics is when odinga stunned kenyans, raila odinga stunned kenyans after being bitterly opposed to then...
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congo is due to hold presidential and parliamentary elections at the end of this year. the conflict in the eastern provinces may prevent polling. meanwhile, congo's opposition says that there are already massive irregularities with the voter registration process. malcolm webb for "inside story." ,♪ laura: let's bring in our guests now. in the eastern congolese city of goma, reagan miviri, conflict analyst at ebuteli, a congolese research institute. in johannesburg, stephanie wolters, a senior research fellow specializing in the great lakes region at the south african institute of international affairs. and in kinshasa, angele dikongue-atangana, the u.n. refugee agency representative in drc. a very warm welcome to all of you. reagan, let's go to you first, you are there in goma. the latest reports are that m23 is advancing on that regional capital city. what's the situation? guest: in goma, there is the fear that m23 can take the city. but this has been ongoing for the last four weeks now. there is this fear, but also there is an economic crisis, because all the gates
congo is due to hold presidential and parliamentary elections at the end of this year. the conflict in the eastern provinces may prevent polling. meanwhile, congo's opposition says that there are already massive irregularities with the voter registration process. malcolm webb for "inside story." ,♪ laura: let's bring in our guests now. in the eastern congolese city of goma, reagan miviri, conflict analyst at ebuteli, a congolese research institute. in johannesburg, stephanie...
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the intention of the protest to try to get nikol pashinyan elected. gulliver cragg reporting from the capital of armenia. this developing story from libya. the health ministry says a suicide bomber and other militants have attacked the election commission headquarters in the capital, tripoli. at least three people were hurt. no one immediately claimed responsibility for that attack, but islamic extremists are opposed to democratic elections and have targeted them in other countries. here in france, the government has said it will step up police numbers for the next round of protests. that is after over 100 people were elected yesterday at the annual may day rally. the peaceful march for workers rights was rocked by clashes between riot police and groups of footed protesters who smashed shop windows and burned cars. our reporter has the details. reporter: on the left, and mcdonald's. by protesters at france's may day marches. they also took aim at a renault dealership, setting cars ablaze. all thelooted computers, laptops. what do you want me to say? l
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election? is there concern about election interference given the fact that this will be running concurrently? >> well, i think the election interference canard is really something mr. trump and his supporters have raised. the election interference involved in this case and d.c., with mr. trump and his co-conspirators attempting to overturn the result of the legitimate election at that point, with respect to mr. trump's circumstance as a candidate, the truth is right now he is nothing more than just a guy who has been charged with a whole bunch of criminal offenses and the potential nominee of a major party. the presidency gives him no special rights and the courts of this country. -- in the course of this country. >> the former president continues to fund raise off of each of these indictments. >> well, he does. there have been some reports each new indictment brings him another influx of money. that's not something anybody can prevent. i think it's a sad commentary rn electorate. that they thi
election? is there concern about election interference given the fact that this will be running concurrently? >> well, i think the election interference canard is really something mr. trump and his supporters have raised. the election interference involved in this case and d.c., with mr. trump and his co-conspirators attempting to overturn the result of the legitimate election at that point, with respect to mr. trump's circumstance as a candidate, the truth is right now he is nothing more...
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a petition filed that kenya's supreme court challenging the election results. supporters of pakistan's former prime minister imran khan gather outside his home to stop police arresting him on terrorism charges. welcome to the program. russia accused ukrainian secret services of organizing the assassination of darya dugina, killed as she was driving near moscow saturday. her father alexander dugin was traveling in a car behind her. both have been vocal supporters of russia's invasion of ukraine. russia says the attack was carried out by the ukrainian woman in her 40's who had been planning it since july. ukraine denied involvement and dismissed the accusation as propaganda. the woman's name and picture has been linked to a unit of ukraine's army which russia designated a terrorist group. members have denied the claims. >> i don't know her personally. the documents don't belong to a person serving in the battalion. this is obvious because of her uniform and military id. this woman doesn't serve in the battalion. >> an independent russian defense analyst has more
a petition filed that kenya's supreme court challenging the election results. supporters of pakistan's former prime minister imran khan gather outside his home to stop police arresting him on terrorism charges. welcome to the program. russia accused ukrainian secret services of organizing the assassination of darya dugina, killed as she was driving near moscow saturday. her father alexander dugin was traveling in a car behind her. both have been vocal supporters of russia's invasion of ukraine....
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if you vacate his sydney seat, there would be a by election for it, and the current government would risk losing its one seat majority. and right-winger pushed tonister ,nseat mike - malcolm turnbull a backlash against moderate politics. triggered by his plans to enshrine carbon emission targets in laww australia's prolonged political they now hhve their seventh prime minister in just 11 years. polly: in syria, president bashar al-assad is aiming to retake control of idlib province . order and is the last rebel held area. the russian-backed regime has this your retake and key territory through a combination of deadly bombardment and surrender deals..6 c13 c1 this both near damascus and in the soututh. senior fellow at the center for syrian studies at the university of saint andrew. thankkyou very much for joining us here on the program. firstly i wwuld like to ask you, let's focus on idlib.. well, of course, this is the last rebel stronnhold, ,o to speak.. it does haveve symbolism on that level. to muuh of the covoverage on ths is that sommwhwhere along the line, we forget that what
if you vacate his sydney seat, there would be a by election for it, and the current government would risk losing its one seat majority. and right-winger pushed tonister ,nseat mike - malcolm turnbull a backlash against moderate politics. triggered by his plans to enshrine carbon emission targets in laww australia's prolonged political they now hhve their seventh prime minister in just 11 years. polly: in syria, president bashar al-assad is aiming to retake control of idlib province . order and...
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states are electing governors. that list includes places like florida, georgia, wisconsin, pennsylvania, arizona, nevada, michigan, all of which will be important battlegrounds in the next presidential election in 2024. 27 states are electing their secretary of state. usually when we say that, i know we mean america's top diplomat, but not here. the state level, it means a completely different thing. it refers to the official who oversees administrators services like professional licensing or registering corporations. crucially in most states, the secretary of state is also in charge of elections. that is suddenly more important than ever because of the elephant in the room, donald trump. within 300 republicans were on the ballot at every level this midterm and falsely believe the 2020 presidential election was flawed or they have repeated trump's claim without evidence that the election was stolen. bottom line, people who reject america's last presidential election could end up in charge of running the next one. t
states are electing governors. that list includes places like florida, georgia, wisconsin, pennsylvania, arizona, nevada, michigan, all of which will be important battlegrounds in the next presidential election in 2024. 27 states are electing their secretary of state. usually when we say that, i know we mean america's top diplomat, but not here. the state level, it means a completely different thing. it refers to the official who oversees administrators services like professional licensing or...
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russia says he cannot participate in the election. putin sidestepped the question and did not mention the balmy by name. you can see what british paper "the times" thanks in this cartoon behind me. we can see clinton making his bid for reelection, but he cannot seem to figure out why no one else is running. if you look behind him, you get a good idea why. this may make some of us laugh, but "the wall street journal" has a word of warning against the western media. russian political observers say that when the west criticizes putin, it increases the convictions of his supporters back at home. molly: back on the internet. we have reports that many of those who make their living on technology are very strict about kids using it at home. allison: no smartphones before age 14 in bill gates's household. no ipads for the kids of steve jobs. the round up of rules comes from a french channel. many of the big tech giants send their kids to a school in silicon valley famous for being screen free. it shows you the real luxury is not fancy technol
russia says he cannot participate in the election. putin sidestepped the question and did not mention the balmy by name. you can see what british paper "the times" thanks in this cartoon behind me. we can see clinton making his bid for reelection, but he cannot seem to figure out why no one else is running. if you look behind him, you get a good idea why. this may make some of us laugh, but "the wall street journal" has a word of warning against the western media. russian...
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so, what happens then if he is elected -- speculating, of course -- if he is elected when the case is still in progress? guest: we have this very unusual feature. could a president pardon himself? i confronted that issue that didn't have to reach fruition at the justice department when president nixon was under investigation by archibald cox, and then he was fired. and then there was a special prosecutor, leon jaworski, and there were worries, is president nixon going to pardon himself in to prevent a prosecution? there was no clear recognition whether there would be any obvious conflict of interest that would prevent that pardon from being effective. it's unknown territory. it is possible that if president trump were elected, he could pardon himself and move all of these cases off the docket. because you can issue a pardon even before an indictment, not only after indictment. those are the stakes when it comes to the rule of law, at least as a possibility. i underscore, it is unconstitutional terrain right now. folly: uncharted territory. scott lucas, trump still holds a commanding l
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l denied: turnbul speculation that he plans to hold a snap election, instead vowing the government will be out its current term -- will see out its current term. expressedt had confidence he would win. after trailing the labour opposition in two doesn't opinion polls, his -- two dozen opinion polls, his party had had enough. he served the shortest tenure as prime minister in almost 50 years. laura: a televised debate before the vote. live pictures coming to us from greek national television. polls show the syriza party, led by former prime minister alexis service -- alexis tsipras, is that and that with -- uiis neck and neck with the new democracy. tsipras was criticized for accepting an austerity deal. studio. to kate in the airbus making a move into enemy boeing's territory. kate: they have opened up their first factory in the united states, airbus, which is based in the french city of toulouse. alabama, parte, of a high-stakes gamble by the country -- the company to grab a larger share of the lucrative american market for new planes by creating 1000 skilled jobs in one of the poorest
l denied: turnbul speculation that he plans to hold a snap election, instead vowing the government will be out its current term -- will see out its current term. expressedt had confidence he would win. after trailing the labour opposition in two doesn't opinion polls, his -- two dozen opinion polls, his party had had enough. he served the shortest tenure as prime minister in almost 50 years. laura: a televised debate before the vote. live pictures coming to us from greek national television....
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so, what happens then if he is elected -- speculating, of course -- if he is elected when the case is still in progress? guest: we have this very unusual feature. could a president pardon himself? i confronted that issue that didn't have to reach fruition at the justice department when president nixon was under investigation by archibald cox, and then he was fired. and then there was a special prosecutor, leon jaworski, and there were worries, is president nixon going to pardon himself in to prevent a prosecution? there was no clear recognition whether there would be any obvious conflict of interest that would prevent that pardon from being effective. it's unknown territory. it is possible that if president trump were elected, he could pardon himself and move all of these cases off the docket. because you can issue a pardon even before an indictment, not only after indictment. those are the stakes when it comes to the rule of law, at least as a possibility. i underscore, it is unconstitutional terrain right now. folly: uncharted territory. scott lucas, trump still holds a commanding l
so, what happens then if he is elected -- speculating, of course -- if he is elected when the case is still in progress? guest: we have this very unusual feature. could a president pardon himself? i confronted that issue that didn't have to reach fruition at the justice department when president nixon was under investigation by archibald cox, and then he was fired. and then there was a special prosecutor, leon jaworski, and there were worries, is president nixon going to pardon himself in to...
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he is the one who will be elected today under the religious zionism. he brings in secular youth from illegal settlements in the west bank. footage from cameras at these settlers beating up palestinians. fatima, seven years old, she was bleeding. her two sons came. the mafia, the violence [indiscernible] her sons were arrested because they were defending fatima in her own house. the kind of and justice. juan: you mentioned the conditions in gaza. for those who are not familiar with life of the 2 million inhabitants of gaza, could you talk about some of the worst atrocities occurring there? >> gaza, of course, is the kind of place where there are not israeli soldiers anymore. they were withdrawn. i gaza is under siege. the border is shut and you have to go through an enormous set of barriers, checkpoints controlled by israel to be able to enter. there is one where trucks can come and go. those places are often shut down. that is what we say there is a siege. [indiscernible] the israeli navy will be resting them. they cannot go by air to this area. they a
he is the one who will be elected today under the religious zionism. he brings in secular youth from illegal settlements in the west bank. footage from cameras at these settlers beating up palestinians. fatima, seven years old, she was bleeding. her two sons came. the mafia, the violence [indiscernible] her sons were arrested because they were defending fatima in her own house. the kind of and justice. juan: you mentioned the conditions in gaza. for those who are not familiar with life of the 2...
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the latest and then look at how some of the most popular hosts on fox news promoted donald trump's election conspiracy theories on air even though they probably thought they were bunk. then the family of malcolm x has announced plans to sue the cia, fbi, new york police and other government agencies over his 1965 assassination. >> it is our hope that litigation of this case will finally provide some unanswered questions. we want justice served for our father. amy: and mexico's former top security official garcÍa luna has been convicted in the united states on drug trafficking charges. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. israeli forces killed at least nine palestinians in a raid in the occupied west bank city of nablus. it's the latest fatal attack by israel, which hakilled at least 60 palestinians, including children, since the start of the 13 year. 16-year-old muntaser al-shawwa died monday, two weeks after he was shot in the head by israeli forces. meanwhile, the u.n. has called on israel to pause plans to
the latest and then look at how some of the most popular hosts on fox news promoted donald trump's election conspiracy theories on air even though they probably thought they were bunk. then the family of malcolm x has announced plans to sue the cia, fbi, new york police and other government agencies over his 1965 assassination. >> it is our hope that litigation of this case will finally provide some unanswered questions. we want justice served for our father. amy: and mexico's former top...
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tsipras said he will not form a coalition government with conservative rivals if he wins sunday's general election. in a televised debate, he vowed to form a progressive coalition that would not include the center-right new democracy party. pull suggest neither party will score an outright victory. here is more from the two candidates. to see younever want become prime minister again. you are the prime minister that is leaving, that brought catastrophe to the country. we never had so many ills in such a short time. isthe decision that sunday simple, do we want to greece for the few or the many? do we want to greece that will not give vision or prospect, or a grace that will give possibility to everyone -- a greece that will give possibility to everyone? it is in your hands. some wanted to make our effort a brief interlude. we cannot let that happen. let's come back to france, where today, pharmacies will start selling 30 euro hiv tests. people can take them at home. alexander has the details. until now, to get an hiv diagnosis you had to go to a hospital or dedicated clinic. this tuesday in france
tsipras said he will not form a coalition government with conservative rivals if he wins sunday's general election. in a televised debate, he vowed to form a progressive coalition that would not include the center-right new democracy party. pull suggest neither party will score an outright victory. here is more from the two candidates. to see younever want become prime minister again. you are the prime minister that is leaving, that brought catastrophe to the country. we never had so many ills...
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sunday's run-off presidential election. erdogan will extend his 20-year rule for a further five years, by far the longest rule of any leader since the founding of the republic of turkey a century ago. erdogan received just over 52% of the vote, beating challenger kemal kilicdaroglu, who rallied supporters after his defeat. >> in this election, the will of the people, the change of the authoritarian regime emerged despite all the pressures. we will continue our struggle on all fronts. amy: israel's military has killed a palestinian security officer during an overnight raid monday in the occupied west bank city of jenin. 37-year-old ashraf mohammad ibrahim died from gunshot wounds to the chest and stomach during cash and other palestinian men eight were injured by live fire. elsewhere, jewish settlers on monday moved to re-establish the evacuated west bank outpost of homesh. the settlement was dismantled in 2005 by then-prime minister ariel sharon but was recently approved for re-settlement by benjamin netanyahu's far-right g
sunday's run-off presidential election. erdogan will extend his 20-year rule for a further five years, by far the longest rule of any leader since the founding of the republic of turkey a century ago. erdogan received just over 52% of the vote, beating challenger kemal kilicdaroglu, who rallied supporters after his defeat. >> in this election, the will of the people, the change of the authoritarian regime emerged despite all the pressures. we will continue our struggle on all fronts. amy:...
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what is our election system? .t is dignity for all that when we go to vote, nobody says "you are better, you are less." we're all equal. amy: khizr khan and how did you end up coming to the country and getting her citizenship the same year as your son got his citizenship? means.s person of modest time,d only dream at that no as 22 when i read the declaration of independence, that maybe one day i will go and see what kind of people are these that declared their independence. then i read the articles. that israel of law. then i read the declaration -- the constitution, the amendments of the bill of rights. these are human dignities. every human being that is on this planet aspires to have those dignities and freedoms. wow. the principle of of this nation. so i have veteran, but i had no means to come here. i went to work so i can gather enough funds. i had amazing interaction with americans that i will explain -- juan: you worked for an oil company. >> we tell the soul journey in this book. amazing interaction. i w
what is our election system? .t is dignity for all that when we go to vote, nobody says "you are better, you are less." we're all equal. amy: khizr khan and how did you end up coming to the country and getting her citizenship the same year as your son got his citizenship? means.s person of modest time,d only dream at that no as 22 when i read the declaration of independence, that maybe one day i will go and see what kind of people are these that declared their independence. then i...
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he has said the election was stolen. which it was not. and he has said his only crime is having different political views. but we very well know that he was plotting and planning for a violent overthrow of the u.s. government, and he was just waiting for trump to invoke the insurrection act before they brought weapons to the capitol. amy: according to "the new york times," it is also this sentencing is the first to be increased for fitting the legal definition of terrorism? >> yeah, so this is something that i think prosecutors were going after when they were seeking a 25 year sentencing. seditious conspiracy holds a charge of 20 years, and so this was something that prosecutors were trying to put, you know, stewart rhodes in jail for for a longer period of time. this is something that the judge recognized. amy: during a recent town hall, cnn town hall, former president trump said if he's elected again he'd be inclined to pardon many of the insurrectionists. the cnn host kaitlan collins also asked trump if he had any regrets about his act
he has said the election was stolen. which it was not. and he has said his only crime is having different political views. but we very well know that he was plotting and planning for a violent overthrow of the u.s. government, and he was just waiting for trump to invoke the insurrection act before they brought weapons to the capitol. amy: according to "the new york times," it is also this sentencing is the first to be increased for fitting the legal definition of terrorism? >>...
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amy: obama met with the newly elected flint mayor karen weaver in washington, on tuesday. this comes as governor rick snyder has released copies of his emails that show he was made aware of the water contamination issues as early as february 1, 2015, but that his administration was dismissive of residents' concerns. some of the pages of the e-mails are entirely redirected. meanwhile, the detroit public school system, which is run by the same emergency manager who switched flint's drinking water, has filed an injunction in to stop teachers from their "sick out" protests. nearly all of detroit's public schools were closed wednesday amid teacher protests over black mold, rat infestations, crumbling buildings and over-crowded classrooms. we will go to detroit for the latest later in the broadcast. scientists have reported 2015 was the hottest year on record by far. the experts pinned the record-breaking heat on long-term global warming caused by the emission of greenhouse gases. 2015's record breaks the previous record set year before in 2014. in response to the findings geral
amy: obama met with the newly elected flint mayor karen weaver in washington, on tuesday. this comes as governor rick snyder has released copies of his emails that show he was made aware of the water contamination issues as early as february 1, 2015, but that his administration was dismissive of residents' concerns. some of the pages of the e-mails are entirely redirected. meanwhile, the detroit public school system, which is run by the same emergency manager who switched flint's drinking...
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south korea didn't really fully become a democracy until 1998 with the election. i would say it is both the growth and political organizing of the korean diaspora and at this gathering, we have raised funds, under 30 youth will be coming to participate. we see this new energy with this community that is unstoppable. we understand this critical history. a lot of it is shaped by progressive academics like bruce cumings, the generations that he has taught. now there is another generation of academics that are teaching this critical history. i think what we are trying to do is challenge the official narrative that the korean war is a victorious war, that north korea is bad and south korea is good, when in fact it is so much more complicated. the u.s. still has to atone for its misdeeds in the past century. whether it is the division of korea without consulting a single korean, the brutal military occupation that basically put into power the koreans that collaborated with the japanese during occupation, participating and overseeing massacres like the jeju third, the ma
south korea didn't really fully become a democracy until 1998 with the election. i would say it is both the growth and political organizing of the korean diaspora and at this gathering, we have raised funds, under 30 youth will be coming to participate. we see this new energy with this community that is unstoppable. we understand this critical history. a lot of it is shaped by progressive academics like bruce cumings, the generations that he has taught. now there is another generation of...
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the interference in election by russia? dheepthika: robert mueller has questions he wants to ask. so far, the investigation has been shrouded in secrecy. this is the first look at the direction that mueller wants to take in this probe. wantsw york times says it to penetrate into the president's mind, his relationships with his family and close advisers. advisers would like to know what motivated some of his fiery tweets. genie: there is a fierce debate over euthanasia after an esteemed scientists said he would travel to switzerland to end his life. dheepthika: this is a sad story. david goodall is australia's oldest scientist. he recently turned 104 years old, and says he is ready to die. he says he is not terminally ill, but has reached an age where he does not want to live anymore, and regrets being so old. a local ngo has raised 17,000 australian dollars to help fund the flight he will take from australia to switzerland, the euthanasia is tolerated. he plans to be euthanized voluntarily later this month. the sad fate of a noun must really an scientist, traveling so far away fro
the interference in election by russia? dheepthika: robert mueller has questions he wants to ask. so far, the investigation has been shrouded in secrecy. this is the first look at the direction that mueller wants to take in this probe. wantsw york times says it to penetrate into the president's mind, his relationships with his family and close advisers. advisers would like to know what motivated some of his fiery tweets. genie: there is a fierce debate over euthanasia after an esteemed...
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many of the latino elected officials, and now puerto rican day parade, which is in two weeks, the largest gathering of puerto ricans in the united states. the significance of him coming to new york city after spending more than 30 years in prison -- clearly, a lot of controversy. there were more people in favor of him being freed from prison even if they did not agree with his believes than are saying he should be welcomed as a hero. but still, the decision of the parade committee is an opportunity for the people to have free speech. >> you should not be telling peopople who their hero's should or should not be. he never associated with any violence. don't forget, nelson mandela was listed as a terrorist well into the 20th century. younding on which side said, usually if you're on the side with the power and privilege, you view these things a little different. amy: we want to thank you, jumaane williams, for joining us, new york city council member new york.ct 45 in a final correction from our headlines. we reported on a another undocumented mother when he a temporary stay of deportation
many of the latino elected officials, and now puerto rican day parade, which is in two weeks, the largest gathering of puerto ricans in the united states. the significance of him coming to new york city after spending more than 30 years in prison -- clearly, a lot of controversy. there were more people in favor of him being freed from prison even if they did not agree with his believes than are saying he should be welcomed as a hero. but still, the decision of the parade committee is an...
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is poised for an overwhelming victory egypt's presidential election, becoming the sixth military leader since the overthrow in 1952. turnout was at just 44% compared to the 52% that came out for the election of former president mohammed morsi in 2012. sisi led the military coup that ousted morsi last year. the egyptian authorities scrambled to boost voter turnout and it appeared many egyptians were staying home, extending voting for a third day and declaring a public holiday. several islamic and liberal political groups boycotted the election in protest of sisi and the military regime. girls have been found hanging in india following their gang rape by five men. the girls from the community in desh state were 14 of 15 years old. police say they believe the girls took their own lives after they were raped, but some reports say they may have been strangled. three people have been arrested, two of them police officers. in u.s., federal judge has ordered a three-month ban on all executions in ohio following a botched killing earlier this year. the execution of dennis maguire in january last
is poised for an overwhelming victory egypt's presidential election, becoming the sixth military leader since the overthrow in 1952. turnout was at just 44% compared to the 52% that came out for the election of former president mohammed morsi in 2012. sisi led the military coup that ousted morsi last year. the egyptian authorities scrambled to boost voter turnout and it appeared many egyptians were staying home, extending voting for a third day and declaring a public holiday. several islamic...
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telesur reports at least 121 politicians have been murdered since september, making this election cycle the bloodiest in recent mexican history. in brazil, radio journalist jairo sousa has been killed in the northern state of para. he was shot dead as he was arriving at the studio of radio perola to host his daily program, in which he reported on government corruption and drug trafficking. in argentina, labor unions launched a general strike monday that paralyzed the capital buenos aires, shutting down schools, banks, hospitals, airports, highways, and public transportation to protest argentine president mauricio macri's austerity measures. this is strike leader alejandro bodart. >> this has to be the beginning of a flight plan. it cannot end here. we mus defeat macri and drive out the imf, which is the only way us to be able to turn around situation that a suffocating us. and the u.s. food and drug administration has approved a cannabis-based drug for the first time. the drug, epidiolex, has been approved to treat two types of epileptic syndromes. the marijuana drug's approval comes as
telesur reports at least 121 politicians have been murdered since september, making this election cycle the bloodiest in recent mexican history. in brazil, radio journalist jairo sousa has been killed in the northern state of para. he was shot dead as he was arriving at the studio of radio perola to host his daily program, in which he reported on government corruption and drug trafficking. in argentina, labor unions launched a general strike monday that paralyzed the capital buenos aires,...
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the news comes as violence has marred gubernatorial elections. is --xican president appears to have lost power in a number of other states where it is ruled uninterrupted for your -- nearly 90 years. a former stanford university swimmer convicted of sexually assault and an unconscious woman, has been sentenced to six months in jail after the judge expressed concern a large -- longer sentence would have a severe impact on him. turner was caught by two witnesses fessing on top of it to him as she lay on conscious -- unconscious by the dumpster. the victim read aloud what the local prosecutor called the most eloquent, powerful, and compelling piece of victim advocate the i have seen in my 20 years as a prosecutor. the victim began by recounting how she woke up in a house will pine needles and her hair. her underwear missing and no idea what had happened to her. "you took away my worth, my energy, my time, my confidence, my own voice, until today, she said -- until today," she read in court from her victim impact statement, -- she included in the sta
the news comes as violence has marred gubernatorial elections. is --xican president appears to have lost power in a number of other states where it is ruled uninterrupted for your -- nearly 90 years. a former stanford university swimmer convicted of sexually assault and an unconscious woman, has been sentenced to six months in jail after the judge expressed concern a large -- longer sentence would have a severe impact on him. turner was caught by two witnesses fessing on top of it to him as she...
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the youngest of the so-called big six who addressed the 1963 march on washington, and was ultimately elected in 1986 to be the congressional reprpresentate for his homeme state of georgiaa post he never left. during the civil rights movement, lewis marched side-by-side with dr. martin luther king, served as chair of the student nonviolent coordinating committee, and helped organize the freedom rides. he was arrested more than 40 times protesting segregation. as a mentor to those who followed in his footsteps, lewis was known for encouraging them to "get in good trouble, necessary trouble." in an interview last month, lewis said the video of george floyd's death at the hands of minneapolis police was "so painful, it made me cry" and that he was inspired by how it had sparked a new movement to end to racial injustice. congress member lewis made his final public appearance in june at the street near the white house that is now named black lives matter plaza where the words "black lives matter" are painted in 35 foot yellow letters. former president barack obama said saturday that he hugged lewi
the youngest of the so-called big six who addressed the 1963 march on washington, and was ultimately elected in 1986 to be the congressional reprpresentate for his homeme state of georgiaa post he never left. during the civil rights movement, lewis marched side-by-side with dr. martin luther king, served as chair of the student nonviolent coordinating committee, and helped organize the freedom rides. he was arrested more than 40 times protesting segregation. as a mentor to those who followed in...
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gibson was not elected just by the black vote. it was an alliance between african-americans and puerto ricans. ramon rivera, who continue to be an activist. he and amiri's had a very close relationship. komoziwoodard -- >> woodard, my angelou called unmarried baraka the greatest living poet. talk about that. baraka was a poet. my angelou and others called a protest because of the death of the mambo. baraka had been arrested. realized the other people he was demonstrating with more poets. his politics and poetry kind of ran together. they were experimenting with poetry. i think he found his poetic voice. at the blues people, you can hear that each does and jazz aesthetic, much of it he got from langston hughes. >> we have a great picture of my angelou and amiri baraka dancing. we are going to go to a break and then come back to this discussion. he died yesterday at the age of 79, being held in this country and around the world. we will be back in a minute. remembering unmarried baraka. he was surrounded by friends and family yester
gibson was not elected just by the black vote. it was an alliance between african-americans and puerto ricans. ramon rivera, who continue to be an activist. he and amiri's had a very close relationship. komoziwoodard -- >> woodard, my angelou called unmarried baraka the greatest living poet. talk about that. baraka was a poet. my angelou and others called a protest because of the death of the mambo. baraka had been arrested. realized the other people he was demonstrating with more poets....
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it is an unusual election, a lot of cities don't have a system like this, a nine -- nonpartisan election. >> right. we have a nonpartisan election. if you get to 50%, it is over. it is rahm emanuel against everyone else. if he gets 50%, he has another term. if he gets 49.9%, there will be a runoff with a second-place sinister who is likely to be ch uy garcia. between february and april, we will have a real conversation about the future of the city. that is why voters absolutely have to get themselves to the polls. it is 4 degrees today, it might be 2 degrees tomorrow, but this is a life-and-death situation for the citizens of chicago. >> we want to thank you, rick perlstein, for being with us, chicago-based reporter whose recent piece is headlined, "how to sell off a city: welcome to rahm emanuel's chicago, the privatized metropolis of the future." we will be back in a minute. ♪ [music break] >> nina simone. this is democracy now! democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. >> this weekend people around the country marked the 50th anniversary of the
it is an unusual election, a lot of cities don't have a system like this, a nine -- nonpartisan election. >> right. we have a nonpartisan election. if you get to 50%, it is over. it is rahm emanuel against everyone else. if he gets 50%, he has another term. if he gets 49.9%, there will be a runoff with a second-place sinister who is likely to be ch uy garcia. between february and april, we will have a real conversation about the future of the city. that is why voters absolutely have to...
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bush gets elected any appoints ashcroft, the tech industry is super excited. they could not be more hype about the naming of john ashcroft. for those of us that were involved politically at the time, it is surprising because john ashcroft is this hard right wing christian conservative character, famous for the 10 commandments fight, but also really well known as being protech down to the betamax case in the 1980's. when he came in, he was very friendly with the tech companies. the first thing he did was drop the antitrust suit against microsoft, which was a huge decision for the justice department and really sets the stage for the internet as we understand it now. he also targeted file sharers for individual prosecution. he set up internet situation we have now were individual users might be liable if they post the wrong thing. to an fbi raid. at the large tech companies themselves are insulated even from monopoly questions. amy: talk about e specific billionaires that were created in palo alto in silicon valley. >> there are so many, you can't even list them
bush gets elected any appoints ashcroft, the tech industry is super excited. they could not be more hype about the naming of john ashcroft. for those of us that were involved politically at the time, it is surprising because john ashcroft is this hard right wing christian conservative character, famous for the 10 commandments fight, but also really well known as being protech down to the betamax case in the 1980's. when he came in, he was very friendly with the tech companies. the first thing...
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if for shadows and incredibly close vote that will come on the tpp sometime next year, it an election year, which the obama administration was desperately trying to avoid. why? because the american people are overwhelmingly opposed to nafta and nafta-style deals. we will see whether members of congress are willing to represent their people, to respond to the debate am's of demandonstituents in -- other constituents in an election-year or the demands of their donors and the chamber of commerce and big pharma and the big business community. amy: senator bernie sanders spoke out against the tpp during senate hearings in april. this is what he said. >> not only is there massive opposition to this tpp agreement, but there is a lot of concern that the american people have not been involved in the process, that there is not a lot of transparency. so what we are trying to do is make sure this debate takes where the american people have as much time as possible to understand the very significant implications of this trade agreement. and i suspect others will do our best to make that happen. am
if for shadows and incredibly close vote that will come on the tpp sometime next year, it an election year, which the obama administration was desperately trying to avoid. why? because the american people are overwhelmingly opposed to nafta and nafta-style deals. we will see whether members of congress are willing to represent their people, to respond to the debate am's of demandonstituents in -- other constituents in an election-year or the demands of their donors and the chamber of commerce...
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mohamed morsi, the first democratically elected president, has received a life sentence. the head of the muslim brotherhood has been sentenced to death in five separate cases. many of the revolutionary activists that were at the heart of the 2011 uprising, it has gone beyond that to anyone that has spoken up against the government and included human rights advocates, civil society workers, trade unionists and journalists. the committee to protect journalists, just last week, put out a report that found it is the highest number of journalists jailed in egypt since they began keeping records in 1990. there are 18 behind bars. 16 of them have been sentenced to death. many are accused of belonging to the muslim brotherhood, which is a band organization, but with regards to hisham barakat himself, he was a highly controversial figure. he was appointed one week after the coup that overthrew mohamed morsi that was backed by the government, and he has come under previous threat because of this crackdown. despite that, he seems to have been very poorly detected. he took the same r
mohamed morsi, the first democratically elected president, has received a life sentence. the head of the muslim brotherhood has been sentenced to death in five separate cases. many of the revolutionary activists that were at the heart of the 2011 uprising, it has gone beyond that to anyone that has spoken up against the government and included human rights advocates, civil society workers, trade unionists and journalists. the committee to protect journalists, just last week, put out a report...
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democratic congressmember mondaire jones of new york -- who is among the first black, openly gay men to be elected to congress -- speaking on the house floor thursday. >> to grow up poor, black, and gay is to not see yourself anywhere. it is also to feel completely unseen. as 70 people around you and y a y a y a around the country and around the world that they are seen, that they are valued, that thrat meanwhile, republican senator rand paul is facing backlash over his transphobic attacks against rachel levine during her historic confirmation hearing for assistant health and human services secretary. on thursday, senator paul repeatedly compared hormone therapy and transition surgery for trans people with genital mutilation. levine responded -- "transgender medicine is a very complex and nuanced field with robust research and standards of care." if appointed, levine would be the first out trans official to be confirmed by the senate. this comes as far-right republican congressmember marjorie taylor greene is being condemned for hanging a poster outside her office that reads -- "there are two gend
democratic congressmember mondaire jones of new york -- who is among the first black, openly gay men to be elected to congress -- speaking on the house floor thursday. >> to grow up poor, black, and gay is to not see yourself anywhere. it is also to feel completely unseen. as 70 people around you and y a y a y a around the country and around the world that they are seen, that they are valued, that thrat meanwhile, republican senator rand paul is facing backlash over his transphobic...